Can Kill Three with the One Blow

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John Crosby

Go and Kill a Hussian for Yourself

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“About sixty years ago the people used always kill a sheep for the station...”

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Aibreán 1937

Liam Paor

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“It is unlucky to kill the gráinneóg.”

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23 Meitheamh 1937

Pádhraic Mac Giolla Phádhraic

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“I heard the old people saying that the fairies would kill us all...”

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11 Meitheamh 1937

Pádhraic Mac Giolla Phádhraic

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“On the eve of Michaelmas night it was the custom to kill a goose...”

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Seosamh Ó Riain

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“It is considered unlucky to kill an ass.”

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Seosamh Ó Riain

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“It is considered unluckly to kill a robin....”

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Seosamh Ó Riain

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“A farmer was goin to kill a pig...”

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15 Meán Fómhair 1937

Micheál Ó Murchadha

Holy Well (Kill)

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13 Meán Fómhair 1934

An Chill, Co. Chorcaí

St Augustine's Well in Townland of Kill

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18 Meitheamh 1934

Páirc na Mainistreach, Co. na Gaillimhe

Holy Well - Townland of Bishopscourt near Kill

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23 Samhain 1934

Daniel Brady

Cúirt an Easpaig Uachtarach, Co. Chill Dara

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“There's certain people who can kill a person without ever leaving a finger on them.”

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“In Falcarragh if a cat passes in front of a corpse they kill it immediately.”

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27 Nollaig 1928

James O' Connell

When the People Used Kill, Cure and Sell Bacon in Loads

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1 Nollaig 1938

Michael Fahy

To Kill the Thunder

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Meán Fómhair 1938

Mrs Dore

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“In my time they used kill the pigs at home and bring the carcase to Cork...”

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1938

Bean Uí Shíthigh

Unlucky to Kill Weasel?

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3 Meán Fómhair 1940

Micheál Ó Ríogáin

The Kill of Slane

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19 Eanáir 1938

James Caffrey

Not Right to Kill Ass

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Maidhc Ó Fógarta